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...longevity. Though Amir Hamza is cast as a slayer of infidels and a servant of the "true faith," the work is far from being a collection of Islamic parables. Amir Hamza in fact campaigns in the service of an infidel - Naushervan, the fire-worshipping Persian Emperor. A Merlin-like sage, Buzurjmehr, sends Amir Hamza on quests and expeditions that are sometimes far from chivalrous. And while our hero's love for Naushervan's half-Chinese daughter, Mehr-Nigar, is enduring, the story is punctuated by his frequent dalliances, including a romp with an otherworldly fairy. The mischievous and frequently lewd...
...which takes place, with infuriating improbability, at the family home with his parents present. There's also the sitcom omniscience of his daughters, who are exasperated by his paternal protectiveness. "You're a good father," his youngest tells him, "but sometimes a bad dad." (This is supposed to be sage; I think it's closer to rude.) In an early scene Dan lectures his middle child that "You can't fall in love in three days." Then he meets Marie and does it in three minutes. See? The advice columnist can't take his own advice. Hilarious...
...wanted to see live comedy.”With their Harvard momentum propelling them, this summer Greenbaum and Ingber set out to establish themselves in New York and managed to secure a weekly show, “Don’t Touch the Foot,” at the Sage Theater in New York City.Of course, path-breaking can be strenuous work.“In this situation, you have to handle the business stuff,” explains Greenbaum. “You’re hustling, you’re calling shows, you’re sending press...
...helicopter" parents have about our parenting style. On the one hand, we feel it is right to sacrifice deeply for our children, and on the other we have a nagging suspicion that there is a good reason no previous generation raised children this way. It doesn't take a sage, however, to know that children aren't designed to raise themselves. I pray that CBS has taken adequate precautions to protect the children involved. Dorothea Dougboh, Carteret...
...exit from Johnston Gate, the club’s network is expanding beyond Harvard’s campus. Over the summer Ingber and Greenbaum debuted “Don’t Touch the Foot,” a showcase for young Harvard comics and other budding comics. The Sage Theatre in Times Square hosted the show every week. “It’s a lot of fun,” says Ingber. “It’s a showcase for younger, rising comics,” he adds. “We?...